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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2006

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2062 · Gaya
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1Shukla Tritiya from 22:47Tritiya2Shukla Chaturthi from 19:41Chaturthi3Shukla Panchami from 17:08Panchami4Shukla Shashthi from 15:13Shashthi5Shukla Saptami from 14:03Saptami6Shukla Ashtami from 13:40Ashtami7Shukla Navami from 14:02Navami8Shukla Dashami from 15:06Dashami9Shukla Ekadashi from 16:45Ekadashi10Shukla Dwadashi from 18:52DwadashiAmalaki Ekadashi11Shukla Trayodashi from 21:18Trayodashi12Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:54ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat13Shukla Purnima from 02:32Purnima14Krishna Pratipada from 05:05PratipadaHolika DahanPhalguna PurnimaMeena Sankranti+115Krishna Pratipada (continues)PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseHoli16Krishna Dwitiya from 07:28Dwitiya17Krishna Tritiya from 09:34Tritiya18Krishna Chaturthi from 11:19ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi19Krishna Panchami from 12:37Panchami20Krishna Shashthi from 13:23Shashthi21Krishna Saptami from 13:35Saptami22Krishna Ashtami from 13:08Ashtami23Krishna Navami from 12:02Navami24Krishna Dashami from 10:19Dashami25Krishna Ekadashi from 08:02EkadashiPapamochani Ekadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 02:06Trayodashi27Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:42ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri28Krishna Amavasya from 19:12Amavasya29Shukla Pratipada from 15:45PratipadaPartial solar eclipseChaitra Amavasya30Shukla Dwitiya from 12:30DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa31Shukla Tritiya from 09:37Tritiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2006

  1. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 9 Mar, 16:45 IST → 10 Mar, 18:52 IST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 11 Mar, 21:18 IST → 12 Mar, 23:54 IST
  3. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 13 Mar · Purnima: 14 Mar, 02:32 IST → 15 Mar, 05:05 IST
  4. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Mar · Purnima: 14 Mar, 02:32 IST → 15 Mar, 05:05 IST
  5. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 21:48 IST
  6. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  7. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 14 Mar, 02:32 IST → 15 Mar, 05:05 IST
  8. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 18 Mar, 11:19 IST → 19 Mar, 12:37 IST
  9. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 25 Mar, 08:02 IST → 26 Mar, 05:15 IST
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 27 Mar, 02:06 IST → 27 Mar, 22:42 IST
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Mar, 22:42 IST → 28 Mar, 19:12 IST
  12. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 16:51 to 17:53 (peak 17:23). Sutak from 04:51: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 29 Mar, 16:51 IST → 29 Mar, 17:53 IST · sutak from 29 Mar, 04:51 IST
  13. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Amavasya: 28 Mar, 19:12 IST → 29 Mar, 15:45 IST
  14. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Mar, 15:45 IST → 30 Mar, 12:30 IST
  15. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Mar, 15:45 IST → 30 Mar, 12:30 IST